Award

Shadow Dexterous Hand System

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Award

18 Feb 2020 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has successfully completed a procurement process for the Shadow Dexterous Hand System, which falls under the goods category and is classified within the education industry. This procurement was executed using an open procedure, with a total contract value of £60,426. The contract was signed on 10 September 2019, and all related activities took place in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement process involved a single bid submission for this specific tender, identified as NCA20895.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the robotics and educational sectors, particularly for those involved in manufacturing or supplying advanced robotic components. Suppliers who specialise in dexterous robotic systems or related technologies would find this procurement relevant, especially those able to meet the compatibility requirements with UR robot arms. With the potential for future projects in similar areas, companies positioned in high-tech solutions and research assistance are encouraged to explore further engagement with the University of Edinburgh and its ongoing technological advancements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Shadow Dexterous Hand System

Notice Description

Shadow Dexterous Hand System

Lot Information

Lot 1

The described robot hand is one of the two commercially available products meeting payload, dexterous and anthropomorphic parameters for the intended research. The Shadow hand meets compatibility of mounting onto existing installed UR robot arm, with hardware and software interfaces provided by the supplier. We are also purchasing one of the other commercially available dexterous grippers so that we can compare performance of the two.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000601854
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380986
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42997300 - Industrial robots

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,426 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Billy Robertson
Contact Email
billy.robertson@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316509125

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHADOW ROBOT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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